08 Nov 1895
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1895
Page
1
A garbled OCR page summarizes local social and college life with scattered names and events. It mentions students, faculty, fruitless ads, Greek societies, football plans, butter-making lessons for kindergartners, and a campus social with speeches and music. The text preserves names like Miss Anmi Kellog and Professor Davis amidst scattered dates and places.
Miss Burns class studies Minna van Barnhem in German while L H Haskell leaves the building as janitor. Seniors attend a concert in Ithaca. Miss Edith Long visits from Kansas. Royal Clyde starts for shoot and the football team prepares to play the Tigers. About twenty five attend a Halloween party hosted by Lloyd Johnson. a poetry interlude follows the noon meal.
A corrupted OCR describes a corner stone laying with a marching formation to the Latin-Arbor depot, Governor and Secretary of State riding past, a review at Wright House, and a public address. It lists procession orders, church services, a chicken pie dinner, items placed in the cornerstone, and a church society program led by Rev J W McAllister with music, prayers, readings, and a final benediction.
The Young People's Society of Christ in Detroit invites the congregation to a Michigan Day program at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, November 10. The evening features a service with readings from 2 Peter, psalmody, scripture, greetings from leaders, and aTreasurer’s report, concluding with a prayerful closing.
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